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HB0609Introduced in the House

HEALTH-TECH

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Introduced by Laura Faver Dias, District 62

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Where it stands

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

April 17, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House Executive Committee · March 12, 2025

6

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

6 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Ann Williams11Yes
Theresa Mah24Yes
Curtis Tarver25Yes
Nicholas Smith34Yes
Jackie Haas79Yes
Christopher Davidsmeyer100Yes

Bill history

  1. Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Executive Committee

  5. Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000

  6. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **

  7. Second Reading - Short Debate

  8. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **

  9. Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2025

  10. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  11. Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000

  12. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  13. Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Laura Faver Dias

  14. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias

  15. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  16. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee

  17. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  18. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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